Character Costume Figure Drawing by Tan Huaixiang

Character Costume Figure Drawing by Tan Huaixiang

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Presents drawing instruction with detailed break downs of various types of characters. This book starts with body proportion, bone structure, body masses, the facial expressions, the hands, and the feet. It includes a three-step drawing guides that develop the sketch from stick figure to full-blown character.

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Character Costume Figure Drawing by Tan Huaixiang

This text presents drawing instruction with detailed break downs of various types of characters. Maternal? Elderly? Sassy? Sexy? It all starts with body proportion, bone structure, body masses, the facial expressions, the hands, and the feet. Hats, props, fabrics, and choice of medium are all thoroughly covered to ensure your ability to develop convincing life-like characters.
"I am particularly pleased that the author addresses CHARACTER so heavily in her presentation of materialThat is, after all, what plays are about."
Madeline Ann Kozlowski, Emmy Award winning Costume Designer, Professor of Costume Design, UCI

Tan Huaixiang is a Professor in Costume & Makeup Design and Technology in the Theatre Department, School of Performing Arts, at the University of Central Florida, USA. She holds an M.F.A. degree in costume design from Utah State University, USA, and a B.F.A. degree from the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing, China. Tan has received costume design awards including the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival National First Runner-up, Kennedy Center ACTF Meritorious Achievement Awards, Regional Outstanding Teaching Artist, and Distinguished Achievement awards. She was recognized by Central Washington University, USA, for her teaching excellence and was a recipient of Teaching Incentive Program Awards from the University of Central Florida. Tan was a USITT Golden Pen Award nominee for her first edition of Character Costume Figure Drawing. Tan is a member of United Scenic Artists, Local 829.

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ISBN 13 9780240805344
ISBN 10 0240805348
Title Character Costume Figure Drawing
Author Tan Huaixiang
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2004-05-05
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.